Studio Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL Under $1,500 (58 Rentals)

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Lakeview Green
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$1,229 - $1,300
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$1,304 - $2,392
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Lakeview Green

2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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University Place
$1,065
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$899 - $2,315
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$899 - $2,315
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University Place

951 18th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Magnolia Court
$726 - $901
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$758 - $944
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$758 - $944
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Magnolia Court

1147 14th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Madrid Apartments
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Madrid Apartments

7745 Madrid AveBirmingham, AL 35206
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The View on Cotton
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The View on Cotton

160 Cotton Ave SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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Drake and Madrid
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Drake and Madrid

1931 15th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Park Manor
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Park Manor

1301 20th St SBirmingham, AL 35205

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The Delacroix
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The Delacroix

1171 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Highland Towers
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Highland Towers

2257 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Hermosa
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Hermosa

1127 23rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Rue 14
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Rue 14

1619 14th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Highland Court
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Highland Court

2525 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Cordelle
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The Cordelle

1415 13th St SBirmingham, AL 35205

Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability

A Local Experts Guide to The Best Affordable Neighborhoods in the Birmingham, AL area for affordable living. Find your perfect Birmingham apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Birmingham, AL Area Reviews

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Allen • 2+ years in Birmingham

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Great place for singles or families, with unique southern charm and lots of interesting history and culture.

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Birmingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Birmingham with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Birmingham is at University Ridge Apartments listed at $625.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Birmingham Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Birmingham is $1,221.

What is the largest available Studio Birmingham Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 811 square feet unit starting from $1,686 at 20 Midtown.

What is the average size for Birmingham Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Birmingham is currently 481 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability

Written by: Larry Allen

Hi. Larry Allen here, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Birmingham, AL.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.